Project Quality Director

FlatironDragados; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

FlatironDragados seeks a Quality Director to lead and transform quality across our projects in Canada. You will shape the quality program, align it with strategic goals, and drive innovative initiatives while coordinating with site teams and stakeholders.

The role requires deep expertise in quality management, audits, ISO standards, and risk mitigation, with a focus on continual improvement and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with PE/ PEng and 15+ years in quality and construction.
• ASQ CMQ/OE certification and NICET Civil Eng Tech or Transportation Construction Inspection Level IV highly regarded.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course completed.
• Subject matter expert in testing, inspection requirements, and construction procedures.
• Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring abilities to manage multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Understand quality procedures on project sites and ensure resources for documentation, procedures, and testing.
• Review audit documentation and reports to support site quality and compliance; report to leadership.
• Develop quality trend forecasting and recommendations for continual improvement.
• Develop SMEs to assist with non-conformance reports and ISO certifications.
• Maintain knowledge of company values and market trends to support strategic goals.
• Lead non-conformance, corrective actions, and resolution processes across sites.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Mentoring

Team management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PE/ PEng certification

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course

Job description

Are you passionate experienced Quality leader passionate about transforming quality standards? As a Quality Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our commitment to quality by developing and implementing innovative quality initiatives that align with our strategic goals. This is your opportunity to lead a dynamic department that not only responds to the needs of the company but also anticipates them.

Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to foster an environment that promotes understanding of project requirements and enhance client satisfaction

What You Will Be Doing

• Understands quality procedures on project sites and determines resources necessary to ensure accurate documentation, procedures, and testing of required items in the contract specifications. Identifies risks in project proposal requirements and supports proposal efforts related to quality.
• Reviews internal and external audit documentation and reporting to support project site quality activities and compliance, providing summary reporting to District & Division leadership. Documents, analyzes, and reports performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies.
• Develops and manages quality trend forecasting and impact assessments , making recommendations for continual improvement of the organization’s performance related to quality.
• Develops SMEs to assist in company non-conformance reports and resolutions. Facilitates ISO Certification and develops system verifications on completed systems to assure continual improvement.
• Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan and stays informed of market trends to support the Company’s strategic goals and published corporate policies.
• Leads the management of non-conformance reports, corrective actions, and resolution processes to support continual improvement across project sites

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree and PE/ PEng required and 15+ year quality and construction industry related experience preferred.
• ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification and NICET Civil Engineering Technology or Transportation Construction Inspection Level IV certification highly regarded.
• Successful completion of an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course.
• Proven subject matter expert in testing, inspection requirements, and construction procedures.
• Leadership, coaching and mentoring ability and ability t o manage multiple teams across the Company.
• Able to develop and lead corporate procedure compliance, implementation and policy development.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to learn and grow in the areas of technical specifications, industry testing, and contract requirements .

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

CAD $175,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

CAD $200,000.00/Yr.